Doran team crowns Mid-State swim championship
Mount Dora led eleven central Florida clubs at the Mid-Florida League Championship, earning 681 points to win the meet. Eustis-Umatilla placed second, Ft. Gatlin third, Winter Park fourth, and Leesburg fifth. Individual honors went to Mount Dora’s John Stokley Matt Werst Heather Hawthorne and Leslie Hoag for top age-group points under coach Bob Anderson. Complete results appear on page 3.
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Robinswood Swim Club Oy
Mount Dora
Central Florida
Eustis-Umatilla Swim Association
Ft. Gatlin Swim Club
Orlando
Winter Park Swim Club
Leesburg Swim Association
MDSC
John Stokley
Matt Werst
Heather Hawthorne
Leslie Hoag
Bob Anderson
Elemers
Mount Dora Police Sergeant Curreri Profile
Tommy Curreri age 31 joined Mount Dora police as a patrolman two years ago and was promoted to sergeant in February. He earned revolver expert status, was born in Passaic New Jersey, and is a Central Regional High School graduate. He completed a 30 hour basic course, refresher classes at Eustis Vo-Tech, a St Petersburg narcotics course, and is CPR first aid certified. He and his wife Helen live in Eustis with their children James Michele and Tommy. He previously supervised at Shasta Beverage in Eustis.
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Thomas
Tommy T) Curreri
Mount Dora
Curreri
Passiac
N.J
Central Regional High School
Eustis
St. Petersburg
American Heart Association
Tommy
Helen Florence van- Note
Lee Eustis
James
Michele
Shasta Beverage
Arew
Mount Dora Wins 55000 Grant for Tennis and Handball Courts
Mount Dora receives a 55000 federal grant as part of a trio of EDA public works awards totaling 531000 over two weeks. The project aims to place three tennis courts two handball courts bleachers and a shelter at Liberty Avenue Tremain Street near Gilbert Park with possible relocation to Simpson Street Lincoln Avenue. Authorities note NAACP concerns about recreation access plus plans for a larger city recreation complex on 43 acres.
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Mount Dora
Richard Kelly
Economic Development Administration
Liberty Avenue
Tremain Street
Gilbert Park
Frank Clifton
Simpson Street
Lincoln Avenue
City Arm
Jeff Ray
Dean van Landingham
Tri-City
NAACP
Clifton
Titusville
EDA
Sverdrup & Parcel
Mount Dora police set overtime parking rules downtown
Police Chief Robert Locke announced an overtime parking ordinance for downtown Mount Dora starting Oct. 1 after a business meeting. A two hour limit will apply on Alexander Street Fourth Fifth Avenues Donnelly Street Third through Sixth Avenues Fourth Avenue Alexander to Baker Fifth Avenue Alexander to Baker with unlimited spaces near Fourth Avenue and behind Dora Apartments. Fines begin at 1.00 for first offense rising to at least 100 after six citations in one month.
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Mount Dora
Robert Locke
Alexander Street
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Donnelly Street
Third
Sixth
Fourth Avenue
Alexander
Baker
Fifth Avenue
Ieee
Dora Apartments
Cat
Locke
Mount Dora Plaza begins with bulldozing for new center
Work starts on a 10 acre Mount Dora shopping center with bulldozing on Tuesday. The project aims for a five to six month completion with Publix Super Markets and Eckerd Drugs as principal tenants. George Hunt Corporation of Clearwater owns and builds the center, Rabin Blanton Real Estate of Lakeland handles leasing for up to 15 small businesses.
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Mount Dora
Mount Dora Plaza
Eeposite
Eeriangle Oppin Center
Publix
Super ‘Markets
Eckerd Drugs
George Hunt Corporation
Clearwater
Rabin-Blanton, Real Estate
Lakeland
Mount Dora to raise sanitation rates 50 percent
Mount Dora's city council, by a 4-3 vote, approved first reading of an ordinance to raise residential sanitation rates to $6.00 a month from $4.00, citing a $40,000 annual loss and equipment issues. The plan includes curbside weekly service, a potential franchise involving Town & Country, and continued city billing with a franchise fee of 5 to 10 percent.
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Mount Dora
Howard Cox
Gordon Dake
Adrianne Lowe
Dean van Landingham
Frank Clifton
Town & In
Refuse Inc
Town & Country
Clifton
C. O. Lott
Lott
R Taildes Depadinete Pedeee Wen
Mf@ox
Clifford Harden
John Cain
Ound
van Landingham
Cox, Harden
Lowe
Jefferson Ray III
City Council to Open Bids on Fire Truck Sale
City council meets in regular session to open bids for its oldest fire truck to be sold as it awaits delivery of a new pumper by month end. A public hearing will address Federal Revenue Sharing funds use totaling 39 254 dollars plus other budget items and a second reading on a sanitation rate hike of 50 percent.
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Roseborough
June Taber
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van Landin
Brandon Ward
Donnelly House
Eventh Avenue
Grandview Street
Church of God
Simpson
Sadler's Subdivision
Lata Stet
Ldo
Aventues
Old City
Jehild R
Namies
Mount Dora Lawn Bowling Club
Dick Hartman
Evans
Cox
Mount Dora Bpw
Jane Wagner
Athens of Florida
Marion Warren
Deltona Club
Demi Bray
Mount Dora Club
Eppie
Business and
Professional Women’s Club
Ie ‘Louise Murdy
DeLand
M Foor Everidge
Plants ‘City
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